Softricity SoftGrid |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 225 | 282 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +57 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 22 | 11 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.031 % | 0.011 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.570 % | 1.013 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £315 | £297 |
| Average daily rate | £323 | £305 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.97 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £332 | £313 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £321 | £272 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.04 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £10.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £22.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £38.75 | £20.37 |
| % change on same period last year | +90.26 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 856 | 1086 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.205 % | 1.097 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 193 | 267 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £399 | £407 |
| Average daily rate | £426 | £431 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.12 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £454 | £455 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £443 | £423 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.89 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 20 | 35 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.30 | £31.90 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.28 | £34.97 |
| % change on same period last year | -24.86 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.25 | £38.04 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.75 | £28.14 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.03 % |
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We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SoftGrid across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.